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Re: [trinity-users] Why does Trinity depend on Samba?

From: Gene Heskett <gheskett@...>
Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2016 09:28:25 -0400
On Saturday 02 July 2016 08:39:55 Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:

> Am Samstag, 2. Juli 2016 schrieb Thierry de Coulon:
> > If I want to delete all of Samba, kmail-trinity, konqueror-trinity,
> > tdebase-trinity would get destroyed too (Raspbian Jessie here, but
> > I've come accross the same problem with the other distributions).
> >
> > I fail to see why these dependencies exist. I can imagine situations
> > where kmail, konqueror and tdebase could need Samba, but many more
> > where they don't.
> >
> > I have no Windows machine so I never use samba.
> >
> > Thierry
>
> That's a thing that I would like to get rid of, too.
>
> Nik

I am pretty sure that would kill printer shareing on ones local network, 
which I find is at least as handy as bottled beer.

And I miss-spelled your last name in my previous post, Nik, my apologies.

Cheers, Gene Heskett
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